Fowler Lake Dam North

UNNAMED TRIBUTARY INDIAN CREEK· Johnson, Indiana· Earth· 25 ft tall
Low Hazard Recreation Fish And Wildlife Pond Private

Key Takeaway

Fowler Lake Dam North is classified as low hazard in Indiana. Its primary use is recreation.

Physical Details

Dam Height 25 ft (taller than 42.2% in IN)
Dam Length575 ft
Dam TypeEarth
Max Storage400 acre-ft
Normal Storage392 acre-ft
Surface Area16 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge0 cfs
NID IDIN04041

Safety Information

Low Hazard

No probable loss of human life and low economic/environmental losses expected.

Hazard potential describes downstream consequences of failure, not the dam's current condition. What does this mean?

Emergency Action Plan: No
Last Inspection: March 7, 2016
State Regulated: Yes
Regulatory Agency: IDNR

Ownership

RANDALL AND CINDY MATTOX

Private

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hazard classification of Fowler Lake Dam North?

Fowler Lake Dam North is classified as Low Hazard. No probable loss of human life and low economic/environmental losses expected. This classification refers to the potential downstream consequences of a failure, not the dam's current structural condition.

Who owns and operates Fowler Lake Dam North?

Fowler Lake Dam North is owned by RANDALL AND CINDY MATTOX (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.

What is the primary purpose of Fowler Lake Dam North?

Fowler Lake Dam North serves the following purposes: Recreation, Fish And Wildlife Pond. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.

How tall is Fowler Lake Dam North?

Fowler Lake Dam North has a dam height of 25 ft. Dam height is measured from the natural streambed at the downstream toe to the top of the dam, and may differ from the visible height.

When was Fowler Lake Dam North last inspected?

Fowler Lake Dam North was last inspected on March 7, 2016. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.

Data from the National Inventory of Dams (NID) maintained by the US Army Corps of Engineers. Dam conditions may have changed since the last update. This site is not affiliated with USACE. Do not use for emergency planning — contact your local dam safety program.